PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Orlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joo Gitzoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Orlov
vs
Gitzoo

185 cm
22
197 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

184 cm
28
200 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vlad Orlov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joo Gitzoo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlov slips under a jab.
Orlov clobbers Gitzoo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Orlov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good exchange - Orlov coming out on top.
Orlov scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gitzoo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Orlov's waist but Orlov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gitzoo off to one side.
Gitzoo looks gassed!
Gitzoo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

It looks like Joo Gitzoo has been cut.
Orlov with a hook.
Orlov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Orlov has cracked Gitzoo with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Orlov lands another huge swinging hook and Gitzoo tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Gitzoo, before Orlov can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vlad Orlov!
Vlad Orlov is the new light heavyweight champion!